Today's Wordle hint and answer #692: Friday, May 12

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Whether you need a little help with today's Wordle(opens in new tab) or the answer dished out as quickly as possible, you'll find everything you need waiting for you below. The solution to the May 12 (692) game's only a click away, and before that, you'll find helpful tips and tricks, as well as a fresh Wordle hint designed to nudge you in the right direction.

I was feeling confident very early on today, as I'd got four greens on the board and only one consonant left to find—and then I realised that I had more possible answers to sift through than I had guesses left to find the right one. I scraped by with a win on my very last go, but I wasn't sure I'd get today's Wordle answer in time.

Today's answer is a tasty one, as this word refers to a small amount of food—anything from a quick chocolate bar to a juicy sandwich—eaten between large meals. You only need to uncover one vowel to win today. 

There are no repeat letters in today's Wordle. 

A good starting word can be the difference between victory and defeat with the daily puzzle, but once you've got the basics, it's much easier to nail down those Wordle wins. And as there's nothing quite like a small victory to set you up for the rest of the day, here are a few tips to help set you on the right path: 

There's no racing against the clock with Wordle so you don't need to rush for the answer. Treating the game like a casual newspaper crossword can be a good tactic; that way, you can come back to it later if you're coming up blank. Stepping away for a while might mean the difference between a win and a line of grey squares. 

Another day, another win. The answer to the May 12 (692) Wordle isSNACK. 

Past Wordle answers can give you some excellent ideas for fun starting words